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Naturally occurring dietary pigments such as anthocyanins, betalains and chlorophyll offer many health benefits, but rarely leave a mark.

From Salon • Jan. 20, 2025

Their beautiful red jewel-tone color is from a class of compounds called anthocyanins and proanthocyanidins, which are associated with treating some types of infection.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024

The researchers found that anthocyanins, tannins and flavanol concentrations decreased with longer fermentation times.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2024

This could involve altering the crops' genomes so that they express pigments that are already produced by many plants, for example, anthocyanins, which make blueberries blue, or carotenoids, which make carrots orange.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024

The anthoxanthins are easily converted into anthocyanins, and vice versa, by the action of oxidizing and reducing enzymes which are commonly present in the tissues of the plants which develop the pigments.

From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred